PowerISO CVE-2017-2823 Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	98713
Class:	Unknown
CVE:	CVE-2017-2823
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 05 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	May 05 2017 12:00AM
Credit:	Piotr Bania of Cisco Talos.
Vulnerable:	PowerISO PowerISO 6.8
Not Vulnerable:

PowerISO CVE-2017-2823 Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

PowerISO is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected applications. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause a denial-of-service condition.

PowerISO 6.8 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

PowerISO CVE-2017-2823 Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

PowerISO CVE-2017-2823 Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

PowerISO CVE-2017-2823 Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• PowerISO Homepage (PowerISO)
  
• TALOS-2017-0324: PowerISO ISO Parsing Use After Free (Cisco Talos)